Single elimination tournament for 132 teams
A single elimination tournament for 132 teams is a knockout system in which a team is eliminated immediately after one loss.
How does a single elimination tournament work?
The teams play in successive elimination rounds. Each match determines which team advances and which team is eliminated.
Tournament structure
From the opening matches, the bracket progresses through several elimination rounds to the semi-finals and ultimately the final.
Single elimination with 132 teams
This single elimination bracket for 132 teams includes 132 matches spread over 8 rounds.
This bracket contains 124 byes. As a result, not all 132 teams play in the first round.
The eventual winner is the only team that has not lost a single match.
FAQ
How many matches are played?
For 132 teams, 132 matches are required. Each match eliminates one team until a single winner remains.
How many rounds are needed?
For 132 teams, 8 rounds are needed to determine a winner.
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